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Gary vs Jeremy

Choosing between Gary and Jeremy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Gary
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Spear
Peak: 1951 (2.00%)
Jeremy
Gender: boy
Peak: 1977 (1.27%)

Popularity Comparison

YearGaryJeremy
18800.01%-
18900.01%-
19000.01%-
19100.01%-
19200.01%-
19300.06%-
19401.06%-
19501.85%0.00%
19601.00%0.01%
19700.56%0.23%
19800.27%1.07%
19900.14%0.54%
20000.06%0.23%

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FAQ

Is Gary or Jeremy more popular?
Gary has historically been more popular. Gary peaked in 1951 while Jeremy peaked in 1977.
What is the meaning of Gary?
Gary means "Spear" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Jeremy?
The meaning of Jeremy is not well documented in our database.
Can Gary and Jeremy be used as sibling names?
Gary and Jeremy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.